INSPIRING ACTION TO PROTECT, CONSERVE AND EXPLORE THE WORLD'S RIVERS
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Every River Has a Story To Tell, But No Voice To Tell it.
That's why Rivers are Life exists to tell inspiring ecosystem-saving stories of rivers around the world. Here at Rivers are Life, we believe that improving and protecting our river systems is the key to global ecological health. The path to river conservation connects us to each other and to our planet.
How We Do It
Rivers are Life brings large-scale awareness to initiatives around the world that have a real, positive impact on vital river systems in three simple ways.
Films
These stories and films, produced by Rivers are Life, are more than digital content. They bring large-scale awareness to change makers around the world who are creating real, positive impact on vital river systems.
Portrait of a River
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Gifts of the Nile
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Life Afloat
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Mr. Trash Wheel
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Heroes
River Heroes are individuals, organizations and businesses committed to making a difference in local communities, river after river. Our river heroes are knowledgeable, community-rooted advocates making a difference in the areas of science, technology, human impact, wildlife, natural biodiversity and more.
Impact
Rivers are Life projects have a positive impact on the river ecosphere. Each project is scalable thanks to support staff who share common values and goals. Our projects often focus on education, water quality and ecosystem health, as well as solutions to address waste.
News & Articles
Rivers are the lifeblood of our planet. Learn more about these vital resources!